Hear from our Chemical and Environmental Engineering alumni and discover how they are shaping a sustainable future.
" Both my BEng and PhD at the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, UNM, have been truly transformative experiences that shaped not only my career but also who I am today. I am deeply grateful for the mentorship, guidance, and encouragement I received throughout the years. What stood out most was the supportive and collaborative environment, where staff and peers created a community that inspired me to grow and push beyond my limits. The strong technical foundation I gained, combined with the confidence to pursue ambitious ideas, has stayed with me ever since.
I am now serving as an Assistant Professor at the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Ningbo China, leading research on catalytic pyrolysis towards sustainable aviation fuel. The curiosity, resilience, and passion I carry into my work were all nurtured at UNM, and I continue to value the foundation it gave me for a lifelong journey in research and teaching."
Dr Wai Siong Chai
BEng (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering | 2012 graduate
PhD in Chemical Engineering | 2017 graduate
" UNM provided abundant resources and expertise to expand my horizon beyond the local landscape. The curriculum was meticulously structured to provide industry-relevant technical skills for students. On top of that, the campus experience integrated key soft skills that accelerated my personal and professional development. Undeniably, the valuable network, skills, and technical knowledge gained at UNM ensured my readiness to meet the global workforce demands. "
Ramanath Tamelarasan
MEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering | 2023 graduate
" The university provided a platform for academic growth and personal development, equipping students with vital skills and knowledge necessary to face the professional working world. Opportunities such as research programs and extracurricular activities offered practical experience, fostering holistic development and preparing us for the challenges beyond graduation. Additionally, my university journey benefited from a dedicated team of lecturers who focused on providing students with the best learning experience. "
Boaz Chung Yi Heng
MEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering | 2022 graduate
" I am immensely grateful for my experience in the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at UNM. The curriculum here provided me with valuable skills I use daily in the industry. The faculty and staff were knowledgeable and incredibly supportive throughout my undergraduate journey. Participating in club and society events was equally enriching as these activities honed my soft skills and expanded my network, complementing the technical aspects of the curriculum. Moreover, the university's facilities contributed to a conducive learning environment. One aspect that truly stood out was the serene natural environment away from the bustling city. It provided a tranquil setting for learning and personal growth. Overall, my time at UNM was amazing, and I am proud to have been a part of it. "
Haarivalagan John Samuel Arulraj
MEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering | 2021 graduate
Su Li Yuen
MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with Enviroment Engineering
Fatima Zahra Nashath and Deepshika Calyampoondi Deepak
MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with Enviroment Engineering | 2020 graduate